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Monthly Archives: June 2015

The San Jose Sharks acquired goaltender Martin Jones from the Boston Bruins on Tuesday for forward prospect Sean Kuraly and a first-round pick in the 2016 NHL Draft. “Martin was at the top of our list of players that we …

There is one name heading a pretty lame group of unrestricted free agent forwards who, nonetheless, probably will get big contracts Wednesday when the signing period begins at noon. Trouble is right wing Martin St. Louis, a Hart Trophy winner and …

In many respects, the players set to become restricted free agents Wednesday are more intriguing than those expected to become unrestricted free agents, because they’re younger and flush with potential. The difference is they’re not available on the open market. …

Brian Burke has said plenty during his years working in the National Hockey League, whether it was about his players, coaches, referees, the draft or issues in the game. But the ex-Toronto Maple Leafs general manager got the attention of …

Chris Pronger going into the Hockey Hall of Fame someday was a no-brainer. Going in this year is unprecedented. Pronger is part of the 2015 class announced Monday, along with Detroit Red Wings stars Nicklas Lidstrom and Sergei Fedorov, American …

Connecticut investment banker Ray Bartoszek will submit a formal application to the NHL to acquire an expansion team for Tukwila, a source close to the negotiations has confirmed. Bartoszek, 50, is heading a group looking to build a multi-purpose arena …

One of the NHL’s most exciting days of the year, the start of the free agent signing period, once again is set for Wednesday, July 1, and once again fans will get to see how everything plays out on TV. …

Each year, $15 million from two gambling-related pots helps pay for Consol Energy Center, the white-roofed megastructure that”s home to the Penguins. The complex deal forged between team owners and state and local leaders in 2007 to keep the team …

Rookies can make a major impact on fantasy teams and can lead to long-term success in dynasty and keeper leagues. Seven players from the 2014 NHL Draft class played in at least one regular-season game in 2014-15. That group was …